HR5 or LD7?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 48% less in LD7 than in HR5.
- LD7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- The most recent EPC we hold is F in HR5 and D in LD7.
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HR5
Herefordshire, County of
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LD7
Powys
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| Median home sale nearby | — | — |
| Average sold price | £458,000 | £236,500 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.3% (West Midlands) | +2.9% (Powys) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 147 m² | 203 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | F | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £4154/yr | £1242/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 14 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | — |
Common questions
Is HR5 or LD7 cheaper?
LD7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around HR5 sell for about £458,000 and around LD7 for about £236,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, HR5 or LD7?
LD7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (14 in HR5 against 1 in LD7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Should I buy in HR5 or LD7?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.